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Roger Federer responds to criticism from Greta Thunberg

Tennis star Roger Federer has been criticised by climate change activists - including Greta Thunberg - over his sponsorship deal with Swiss bank Credit Suisse.It follow

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Feature: Ugandans, Chinese enjoy temple fair in Kampala ahead of Spring Festival

Thousands of people including Ugandans, Chinese community members and foreigners living in the east African country on Sunday thronged Kololo ceremonial grounds in Kampala to enjoy the first ever Ch

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Closing the gender pay gap in UK could take generations

Parity for women in most areas of public life appears to be decades away, according to new research.Men still dominate every sector of politics, public life and busines

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Closing the gender pay gap in UK could take generations

Parity for women in most areas of public life appears to be decades away, according to new research.Men still dominate every sector of politics, public life and busines

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Demonstrators protest against escalation in Middle East at U.S. Embassy in Prague

Over 50 protestors assembled in front of the U.S. Embassy in Prague on Sunday to protest against an escalation of tensions in the Middle East after the killing of a to

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"1917" tops North American weekend box office in wake of Golden Globes victory

Universal's World War I epic "1917" sprinted to the top of North American box office as it expanded nationwide this weekend following two weeks in limited release, dethroning the epic space-opera fil

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How should society view Tsai Ing-wen re-elected in Taiwan?

Tourists enjoying the sunset in Taipei. Editor's note: Zhang Hua is an expert at the Institute of Taiwan Studies, ChineseAcademy of Social Sciences. The article reflects the author's opinions

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Iran braces for protests after admitting plane shootdown

Iran’s security forces deployed in large numbers across the capital on Sunday, expecting more protests after its Revolutionary Guard admitted to accidentally shooting d

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NBA on Jan. 11: Doncic proves he's a better leader than Simmons

Philadelphia 76ers 91-109 Dallas Mavericks Luka Doncic, #77 of the Dallas Mavericks, shoots the ball in the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texus, J

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Nadal leads Spain into ATP Cup final against Djokovic's Serbia

Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a shot against Alex de Minaur of Australia during their ATP Cup tennis match in Sydney, January 11, 2020. Rafael Nadal secured a come-back victory against Australia

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Nadal leads Spain into ATP Cup final against Djokovic's Serbia

Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a shot against Alex de Minaur of Australia during their ATP Cup tennis match in Sydney, January 11, 2020. Rafael Nadal secured a come-back victory against Australia

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Olympic champion Zhang Hong: Sports spirit shapes my life

File photo:China's IOC member Zhang Hong (Xinhua/Wang Jingqiang) China's International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Zhang Hong explained on Saturday how sports had shaped her life. "The sports sp

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Andrew Yang won the internet, but can he win a 2020 caucus?

On a recent swing through Iowa, Andrew Yang was moving through his stump speech, a string of stories and statistics that can sound like an economics seminar. There was

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After delays, noise-adapting NuraLoop earbuds are coming soon and sound great

A few buffet mistakes aside, NuraLoop were the biggest disappointment of my 2019 CES. When the headphones showed up at the show as dummy units, it hurt my heart a little. The original Nuraphones made

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Didier Drogba plans Kenya visit

Didier Drogba retired from international football in 2014 and professional football in 2018./ PHOTO: Didier Drogba – Twitter Didier Drogba plans to visit Kenya soon on a charity mission, the I

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In The Spotlight: Mike Pompeo, the face of Trump's Iran policy

"Pompeo made very clear within hours to other administration officials that he wanted to be the face of discussing the Soleimani strike," tweeted New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haber

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NBA highlights on Jan. 10: Old hands are better than green horns

Los Angeles Lakers 129-114 Dallas Mavericks LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers in the game against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas, U.S., January 10, 202